by Research Team | Sep 17, 2015 | Health News
Swimming’s world governing body FINA has strongly criticized the organizers of next year’s Olympics in Rio de Janeiro over what KENILWORTH, N.J. – Drugmaker Merck & Co. says its experimental Type 2 diabetes drug performed about as well as its...
by Research Team | Sep 17, 2015 | Health News
Globally, more than 3 million people die prematurely each year from prolonged exposure to air pollution, according to the World Health Organization. By 2050, it could be 6.6 million premature deaths every year worldwide, a new study predicts.
by Research Team | Sep 17, 2015 | Health News
A Republican bill that would halt federal payments to Planned Parenthood for a year could reduce health care access for about 390,000 people while saving taxpayers about $235 million, Congress’ official authority on the budget said Wednesday. The estimate by the...
by Research Team | Sep 17, 2015 | Health News
” As a gay man, the Boston attorney thought he was doing the responsible thing when he asked his doctor to prescribe Truvada, a drug hailed as a way to halt the spread of AIDS. But when he tried to get long-term care insurance, Mutual of Omaha turned him down,...
by Research Team | Sep 17, 2015 | Health News
The ranks of smokers are dwindling after a surprising uptick in a city known for tough steps to discourage tobacco use, health officials said Wednesday. A 2014 Department of Health survey showed fewer than 900,000 adults smoked, down from more than 1 million the year...
by Research Team | Sep 17, 2015 | Health News
Sainsbury’s has recalled one litre cartons of its Basics range Unsweetened UHT Soya Drink with a best before date of May 9 2016 as a manufacturing fault has caused the product to curdle in some cases. Asda has recalled 710g packs of Asda Chosen By You Pickled...
